Purify
verb — past tense: purified ; past participle: purified ; present participle: purifying ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (To rid of impurities; to make pure, clear or clean; to free from impurities; to free from guilt or defilement) purify water ធ្វើអោយស្អាតឡើង purify gold បន្សុទ្ធ, ធ្វើអោយទៅជាសុទ្ធ (ធ្វើបន្សុទ្ធិកម្ម) purify one's thoughts ធ្វើអោយបរិសុទ្ធ
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ធ្វើអោយសុទ្ធ, ជម្រុះ, ធ្វើអោយស្អាតត្រឹមត្រូវ, ធ្វើបរិសុទ្ធកម្ម
ENGLISH MEANING
verb — past tense: purified ; past participle: purified ; present participle: purifying ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To make pure or clear from material defilement, admixture, or imperfection; to free from extraneous or noxious matter; as, to purify liquors or metals; to purify the blood; to purify the air.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) Hence, in figurative uses: (a) To free from guilt or moral defilement; as, to purify the heart.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To free from ceremonial or legal defilement.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To free from improprieties or barbarisms; as, to purify a language.
- 5.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To grow or become pure or clear.